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Ethereum price is rising and it is trading well above the $430 level against the US Dollar.ETH price is likely to accelerate higher above the $448 and $450 levels.There was a break above a major bearish trend line with resistance near $394 on the 4-hours chart (data feed from Coinbase).The pair is currently trading with a positive angle above $440 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).Ethereum price is gaining bullish momentum above $440 against the US Dollar. It seems like ETH/USD is...

The leading American exchange Coinbase announced today a renewal of its board of directors, incorporating two prominent experts from the technology industry.In an official announcement posted on Coinbase’s blog, Brian Armstrong, the company’s CEO and co-founder explained that they had made two significant replacements to their board of directors.The Hello’sFirst on the list is Marc Andreessen, co-founder of the venture capitalist firm Andreessen Horowitz, one of the most importnat players in...

Barry Silbert – crypto entrepreneur and the leader of the Digital Currency Group (DCG) – has announced that he is looking to remove some of the heavy bitcoin business that’s been going on in China and move it back to the United States. How will he do this? Through a company he’s created called Foundry, via which he will invest roughly $100 million into mining operations situated throughout North America.Barry Silbert: Now Is the Time for the U.S. to ShineThe fact that China has become so...

The security of Monero (XMR) users could soon be at risk after cryptocurrency intelligence firm CipherTrace announced the creation of tools that enable law enforcement to track transactions on the privacy-oriented blockchain.CipherTrace Claims Ability to Track XMR TransactionsAccording to a press release from Aug 31, CipherTrace collaborated with the US Department of Home Security’s Science and Technology Directorate to develop Monero-tracing technology.The tools will be put to use in...

IOV Labs has announced the integration of RIF Gateways & Chainlink’s decentralized blockchain oracles into its ecosystem, thus enabling developers to access critical price feeds and data resources generated outside the blockchain network.Decentralized Oracles on Top of Bitcoin’s NetworkThe firm’s smart contract platform, the RSK Network, is designed to leverage Bitcoin’s hash power while extending its capabilities. Simultaneously, the decentralized infrastructure protocols of  RIF’s...

Grayscale is taking the trading world by storm. It is currently responsible for more than $5 billion in digital assets, which is about 40 percent higher than the figure it oversaw in early summer at the conclusion of its second quarter.Grayscale Premiums for Two New Trusts Are HugeRecently, the company released two new crypto trusts, one for Litecoin and the other devoted to bitcoin cash. While this would be fantastic news in most circles, there are some analysts that question how the trusts...

According to Simon Peters of the cryptocurrency exchange e-Toro, the inflation that everybody is so worried about as of late is going to result in a rather positive future for bitcoin.Simon Peters: BTC Has a Bright Future if Inflation ExistsNot too long ago, Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell announced that the United States was going to permit inflation beyond the $2 mark. Traditionally, $2 is the maximum that inflation is usually allowed to go in this country, but given the special...

An anonymous Bitcoin investor by the name “1400BitcoinStolen” claimed on Sunday that he lost 1400 BTC after “foolishly” installing an old version of the popular Electrum wallet, but turned out to be a phishing scam.A TrapExplaining the unfortunate incident, the victim said he had not been able to access the funds since 2017. After setting up the wallet and attempted to transfer 1 BTC, he received a pop-up message asking him to update his security before he can hat transfer the fund.But...

Ethereum surged by a substantial 10% surge over the weekend as it hit a high of $440 today.The cryptocurrency broke above the previously highlighted pitchfork on the 4-hour chart.Additionally, Ethereum penetrated above a falling price channel against Bitcoin over the weekend.ETH/USD – Bulls Re-Test 2020 HighsKey Support Levels: $420, $408, $400.Key Resistance Levels: $438, $450, $463.Last week, Etheruem fell into the $380 support (downside 1.272 Fib Extension) and rebounded. At the time, it...

TRON dApp developers have just acquired new capabilities after TRON announced a partnership with Band Protocol.The deal means that third-party devs will be able to utilize Band’s oracle solution to obtain tamper-proof price feeds and other external data sources. Reliable oracles are regarded as one of the most critical capabilities for a blockchain to acquire, significantly extending the utility of the sort of applications that can be built.The partnership arrives at a good time for both...